Guinea Population Pyramid 2036
Guinea in 2036
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Guinea at 18,820,866 in 2036. Ten years before, in 2026, the projected population is 15,441,992 — 21.9% lower.
The median age is projected at 21.7 years, with 60.2 children under 15 and 6.4 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Guinea had on average 4.22 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 60.7 years on average (61.9 years for girls, 59.5 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
107,944 immigrants live in Guinea, 0.7% of the population.
| Mali | 43,694 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 9,933 |
| Sierra Leone | 8,065 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 7,401 |
| Algeria | 6,542 |
508,203 people born in Guinea live in other countries.
| Côte d'Ivoire | 111,634 |
| France | 92,446 |
| Senegal | 54,779 |
| Gambia | 49,508 |
| Mali | 47,098 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 18,820,866 | 21.7 | |
| Benin | 18,878,045 | 21.1 | |
| Senegal | 23,942,226 | 23.3 | |
| Togo | 12,170,508 | 22.0 | |
| Sierra Leone | 10,734,348 | 23.5 |





